Year Persons (Millions) 1980 9.129 1981 9.444 1982 9.758 1983 10.084 1984 10.419 1985 10.776 1986 11.133 1987 11.511 1988 11.899 1989 12.298 1990 12.721 1991 13.102 1992 13.484 1993 13.865 1994 14.241 1995 14.610 1996 14.973 1997 15.334 1998 15.702 1999 16.091 2000 16.511 2001 16.961 2002 17.438 2003 17.952 2004 18.512 2005 19.121 2006 19.596 2007 20.083 2008 20.581 2009 21.092 2010 21.393